Lot 105
  • 105

Alexander Calder

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Alexander Calder
  • Untitled
  • brass
  • 3 3/4 by 3 by 1/4 in. 9.5 by 7.6 by 0.6 cm.
  • Executed in 1966, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A05402.

Provenance

Perls Galleries, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1966

Exhibited

New York, Perls Galleries, Calder: Jewelry, November - December 1966

Condition

This work is in very good overall condition. There is evidence of minimal tarnishing and fine surface abrasions due to age and wear. There are scattered pinpoint white accretions on the interior edges of the coils.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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